Table 1.

Farmers’ attitude to antimicrobial use

Farmers’ attitude to antimicrobial use	Agree (%)	Disagree (%)	Indifferent (%)
Farmers observe withdrawal period before selling or eating animal products	74	16	10
Farmers stop giving antibiotics if symptoms improve	30	70	0
Farmers believe that if antibiotics are given too often, they might stop working	90	8	2
Farmers believe that giving animals that are not sick antibiotics will prevent them from becoming sick in the future	60	34	6
Farmers believe that giving animals antibiotics can help them grow bigger, faster, fatter	32	64	4